Timeless camellia beauty with impressive flower size
Camellia japonica ‘Elegans Supreme’ is a magnificent evergreen shrub celebrated for its large, peony-form blooms in rich shell pink tones. Flowering generously from late winter through spring, this classic camellia produces spectacular layered flowers that create a breathtaking display against glossy dark green foliage. Perfect for feature planting, flowering hedges, screens, containers and shaded garden settings, ‘Elegans Supreme’ adds timeless beauty and elegance to Melbourne gardens.
Plant Information
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Camellia japonica ‘Elegans Supreme’ |
| Common Name | Elegans Supreme Camellia |
| Plant Type | Evergreen Shrub |
| Mature Height | 2–4m |
| Mature Width | 2–3m |
| Sun Requirements | Full Sun to Part Shade |
| Water Requirements | Moderate |
| Flower Colour | Shell Pink |
| Flowering Season | Late Winter to Spring |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
Bring elegance and colour to your garden all season long
When it comes to classic flowering shrubs, Camellia ‘Elegans Supreme’ is truly in a class of its own. Its large, ruffled peony-form blooms create an unforgettable display throughout the cooler months, bringing softness, colour and sophistication to the garden. Combined with lush evergreen foliage, this variety offers year-round structure and beauty. Whether used as a feature plant, flowering screen, hedge or statement container specimen, ‘Elegans Supreme’ delivers outstanding performance and enduring charm in Melbourne landscapes.
Why You’ll Love It
| Benefit | Why It Matters |
|---|---|
| Large Peony-Form Flowers | Creates a luxurious and eye-catching floral display |
| Soft Shell Pink Blooms | Adds elegance and colour to garden spaces |
| Evergreen Foliage | Provides year-round structure and greenery |
| Long Flowering Season | Delivers months of winter and spring colour |
| Versatile Landscape Plant | Suitable for hedging, screening, features and pots |
| Melbourne Friendly | Thrives in cool temperate garden conditions |
